Southern Highlands Province
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Southern Highlands Province is a resource-rich, mountainous province in the central highlands of Papua New Guinea known for its rugged terrain, diverse indigenous cultures, and significant oil and gas reserves.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southern Highlands Province canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
province ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Chimbu Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Enga Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Hela Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Highlands Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Mendi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical highland climate ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionOf | Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationCharacteristic | high altitude ⓘ |
| governmentType | provincial government ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFeature |
pig-based ceremonial exchanges
ⓘ
traditional bilum weaving ⓘ traditional highland warfare history ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Huli people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imbonggu people NERFINISHED ⓘ Kewa people NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
agriculture
ⓘ
petroleum industry ⓘ subsistence farming ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Ialibu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kagua NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendi NERFINISHED ⓘ Nipa NERFINISHED ⓘ Tari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
diverse indigenous cultures
ⓘ
gas reserves ⓘ oil reserves ⓘ resource wealth ⓘ |
| largestTown | Mendi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central highlands of Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| naturalResource |
minerals
ⓘ
natural gas ⓘ oil ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hiri Motu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tok Pisin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Highlands Region administrative division of Papua New Guinea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Highlands Region of Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
mountainous
ⓘ
rugged ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+10 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.